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Description
Manuscript map #71 showing the Kennebec River's westerly side with lots 20-23 offered to James Pitts, October 21, 1769, and settlements on the east of the river, with illustrations of houses and a color compass rose, from the collection of the Plymouth Company, 1749-1816. Benjamin Hallowell's lot is included which is now the town of Hallowell.
Towns included on the map are Augusta, Hallowell, Farmingdale, East Winthrop, Chelsea and Randolph. Cobbosseconte Stream, Cobbosseconte Lake and Jimmie Pond in Hallowell are shown.
About This Item
- Title: Kennebec River, Lots 20-23, 1769
- Creator: John McKechnie
- Creation Date: 1769-10-21
- Subject Date: 1769-10-21
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Locations:
- Augusta, Kennebec County, ME
- Hallowell, Kennebec County, ME
- Farmingdale, Kennebec County, ME
- Chelsea, Kennebec County, ME
- Randolph, Kennebec County, ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Dimensions: 76 cm x 102 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 60, Map 71
- Collection: Plymouth Company (1749-1816) records
- Object Type: Text and Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Augusta (Me.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Chelsea (Me.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Farmingdale (Me.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Hallowell (Me.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Kennebec River (Me.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Land grants--Maine
- Land tenure--Maine
- Landowners--Maine
- Maine--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Manuscript maps
- Pitts, James, 1712-1776
- Plymouth Company, 1749-1816--Records and correspondence--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Randolph (Me.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
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